Redmi Note 5 India launch has been confirmed at the event Xiaomi is hosting in New Delhi, with the company's India head Manu Kumar Jain and product manager Jai Mani taking the stage to showcase the device. The biggest change in the new smartphone compared to its predecessor is the bezel-less design, 18:9 aspect ratio, and larger 5.99-inch display. The Redmi Note 5 battery capacity is 4000mAh battery, and it is half a millimetre thinner than last year's model. The Redmi Note 5 Pro with up to 6GB RAM and dual rear cameras was also unveiled at the event.

Redmi Note 5, Redmi Note 5 Pro specifications

The Redmi Note 5 camera will include a 12-megapixel sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 1.25-micron pixel size, PDAF, and an LED flash module. The company spoke about the its HDR algorithm that enhances photos to deliver improved quality over the previous models in this range. Under the hood is the Snapdragon 625 processor, and there are two variants - 3GB RAM + 32GB storage, and 4GB RAM + 64GB storage. The company has designed a special charger exclusively for the Indian market, and will be giving a transparent silicon case free with the device.

Apart from the Redmi Note 5, the company is also bringing in the Redmi Note 5 Pro model in India, making it the handset's global debut. The Pro handset packs the Snapdragon 636 processor under the hood, and has a dual camera setup on the back (with 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel sensors). It will come with only one internal storage option (64GB), and two RAM variants - 4GB and 6GB. Both the Pro model and its sibling will be available in four colour options, namely Black, Lake Blue, Gold, and Rose Gold. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro comes with a starting price tag of Rs 13,999. The company has priced the 4GB RAM and 6GB RAM version at Rs 13,999 and Rs 16,999 respectively.

But the smartphones weren't be the only thing Xiaomi showcased at the event as the Mi TV 4 was also unveiled. Being Xiaomi products, both are expected to offer a lot of features at affordable prices. Xiaomi is hosting a live stream video, so that fans across the country can stay up to date with the launch event.

Mi LED TV 4 (55) specifications

The Xiaomi Mi TV 4 was also unveiled at the event, making India the first market to get the company's TV outside China. One of the biggest highlights of the TV is that it measures just 4.9mm and is claimed to be 30 percent thinner than the iPhone 7. The Mi TV 4 in India will come with a 55-inch 4K display (3840x2160 pixel) display, and sport a frameless design. It comes with integrated Mi TV Bar with 10 speakers, 2 wireless rear satellite speakers, and a subwoofer. The TV supports Dolby Atmos audio technology with 2 up-firing speakers for what the company claims can offer "an immersive 3D sound experience."